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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,460.46, 201,674.15 and 34,621.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,460.46, 201,674.15 and 34,621.21 is: 51,927.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,460.46 : 201,674.15 = 34,621.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,460.46/201,674.15 = 34,621.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,460.46x = 201,674.15 × 34,621.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,460.46x = 6,982,203,098.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,982,203,098.72/134,460.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,927.56

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